[Pacemaker] Debugging pacemaker state transitions

[Dejan Muhamedagic]

On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 08:30:22AM -0400, Sutherland, Rob wrote:
> We're running SLES 11 SP1 so we're running pacemaker-1.1.5.

Once you upgrade to SP2, you'll find the new features ready for
use.

> By the way, I am aware of the hb_report tool. It's a start but I haven't
> found it to be particularly useful.

hb_report collects everything necessary for a support request.
It keeps you (or another tool) focused on certain period.

Thanks,

Dejan

> Rob
> 
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 6:20 AM, Sutherland, Rob
> <RSutherland at broadviewnet.com> wrote:
> > Whenever something goes wrong with one of our systems I find myself 
> > asking the same questions:
> >
> >
> >
> > - in which state was pacemaker?
> >
> > - what transition is being attempted?
> >
> > - why?
> >
> > - did it succeed?
> >
> >
> >
> > The answers to these question are in the logs, of course. The logs are
> 
> > huge, making this quite a chore .
> 
> Effort has been put into recent versions to make them less verbose, what
> version are you running?
> 
> > Is there a tool/heuristic/rule of thumb to help?
> >
> >
> >
> > Cross-eyed from reading logs,
> >
> >
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
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